inclining

[ UK /ɪnklˈa‍ɪnɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the act of inclining; bending forward
    an inclination of his head indicated his agreement
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How To Use inclining In A Sentence

  • I suppose my eyes conveyed the same message, and I smirked at him, inclining my head in a bow, before stepping up to shake his hand.
  • ‘Magrin,’ she said quietly, inclining her head gracefully.
  • A traditional silver nail ceremony was held to celebrate the completion of the work and the ship was refloated, with inclining experiments to check stability.
  • James greeted his group of friends at Mel's ice cream parlor, inclining his head in the fashion that the youth of the era were using.
  • Picture to yourself so many devils, all in glossy black feather coats and dark breeches, with waistcoats inclining to blue, pully-hawlying away at the unresisting figure of the follower of Fox, and getting first vexed and then irritated with the pieces of choking soft armour in which, five or six ply thick, his inviting carcass was so provokingly insheathed! Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
  • ‘I regally incline my head,’ I replied, regally inclining my head.
  • Harry tucked his wand back into his pocket and ran his hands over Malfoy's neck and shoulders, inclining his head forward and back.
  • So sone as the clashing armoure did sound at their first incountrie, and their glittering swordes did shine, an incredible horror and feare perced the beholders, and hope inclining to either partes, their voyce and myndes were whist and silent. The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1
  • The color is yellow inclining to green.
  • Varnish made exactly as before, but observe, that those who make lackers frequently want some paler and some darker and sometimes inclining more to the particular tint of certain of the component ingredients; therefore if a 4 oz. vial of a strong solution of each ingredient be prepared, a lacker of any tint can be prepared at any time as by changing varnish. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets
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